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Accession Number:: 0001104659-12-015352
Form Type:: 4
Zero Holdings:: No
Publication Time:: 2012-03-02 17:59:40
Reporting Period:: 2012-02-29

Filing Date:: 2012-03-02
Accepted Time:: 2012-03-02 17:59:40
SEC Url:: Form 4 Filing

Issuer

Cik	Name	Symbol	Sector (SIC)	IRS No
1471261	Cobalt International Energy Inc.	CIE	Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas (1311)	270821169

Insiders

Cik	Name	Reported Address	Director	Officer	Large Shareholder	Other
1022596	Tcg Holdings Llc	712 Fifth Avenue, 51St Floor New York NY 10019	No	No	Yes	No
1247497	Riverstone Holdings Llc	712 Fifth Avenue, 51St Floor New York NY 10019	No	No	Yes	No
1247527	Carlyle Riverstone Energy Partners Ii Lp	712 Fifth Avenue, 51St Floor New York NY 10019	No	No	Yes	No
1247529	C R Energy Gp Ii Llc	712 Fifth Avenue, 51St Floor New York NY 10019	No	No	Yes	No
1344663	P L Iii Fund Power & Energy Global Carlyle/Riverstone	712 Fifth Avenue, 51St Floor New York NY 10019	No	No	Yes	No
1478585	C/R Energy Iii Cobalt Partnership, L.p.	712 Fifth Avenue, 51St Floor New York NY 10019	No	No	Yes	No
1478587	C/R Cobalt Investment Partnership, L.p.	712 Fifth Avenue, 51St Floor New York NY 10019	No	No	Yes	No
1478588	C/R Energy Coinvestment Ii, L.p.	712 Fifth Avenue, 51St Floor New York NY 10019	No	No	Yes	No
1478770	Carlyle/Riverstone Energy Partners Iii, L.p.	712 Fifth Avenue, 51St Floor New York NY 10019	No	No	Yes	No
1478772	C/R Energy Gp Iii, Llc	712 Fifth Avenue, 51St Floor New York NY 10019	No	No	Yes	No

Reported Non-Derivative Transactions

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Sec. Name	Acquisiton - Disposition	Date	Amount	Price	Remaning Holdings	Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership	Explanation
Common Stock	Disposition	2012-02-29	4,762,891	$27.16	25,182,303	No	4	S	Indirect	See footnotes
Common Stock	Disposition	2012-02-29	7,144,337	$27.16	37,773,453	No	4	S	Indirect	See footnotes

Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership	Explanation
No	4	S	Indirect	See footnotes
No	4	S	Indirect	See footnotes

Footnotes

Carlyle/Riverstone Global Energy and Power Fund III, L.P. ("C/R Fund III"), C/R Energy III Cobalt Partnership, L.P. ("C/R III Cobalt"), Riverstone Energy Coinvestment III, L.P. ("REC III") and Carlyle Energy Coinvestment III, L.P. ("CEC III") and the record holders of 25,510,295, 10,991,110, 1,044,990 and 227,058 shares of common stock, respectively, following the transactions reported herein. C/R Energy GP III, LLC exercises investment discretion and control over the shares held by each of C/R Fund III and C/R III Cobalt through their mutual general partner, Carlyle/Riverstone Energy Partners III, L.P., of which C/R Energy GP III, LLC is the sole general partner. C/R Energy GP III, LLC has the power to direct the voting and disposition of the shares held by each of REC III and CEC III.
Riverstone Coinvestment III GP, L.L.C. is the general partner of REC III. Riverstone Holdings LLC is the managing member of Riverstone Coinvestment III GP, L.L.C. Pierre F. Lapeyre, Jr. and David M. Leuschen are the managing members of Riverstone Holdings LLC and, in such capacity, may be deemed to share beneficial ownership of common stock beneficially owned by Riverstone Holdings LLC. Such individuals expressly disclaim any such beneficial ownership. Carlyle Energy Coinvestment III GP, L.L.C. is the general partner of CEC III. TCG Holdings is the managing member of Carlyle Energy Coinvestment III GP, L.L.C. William E. Conway, Jr., Daniel A. D'Aniello and David M. Rubenstein are the managing members of TCG Holdings, L.L.C. and, in such capacity, may be deemed to share beneficial ownership of common stock beneficially owned by TCG Holdings, L.L.C. Such individuals expressly disclaim any such beneficial ownership.
C/R Cobalt Investment Partnership, L.P. ("C/R Cobalt") and C/R Energy Coinvestment II, L.P. ("C/R Coinvest") are the record holders of 23,031,186 and 2,151,117 shares of common stock, respectively, following the transactions reported herein. C/R Energy GP II, LLC exercises investment discretion and control over the shares held by each of C/R Cobalt and C/R Coinvest through their mutual general partner, Carlyle/Riverstone Energy Partners II, L.P., of which C/R Energy GP II, LLC is the sole general partner.
Each of C/R Energy GP III, LLC and C/R Energy GP II, LLC is managed by an eight person managing board. Pierre F. Lapeyre, Jr., David M. Leuschen, Andrew W. Ward, Michael B. Hoffman, Lord John Browne, N. John Lancaster, Daniel A. D'Aniello and Edward J. Mathias, as the members of the managing boards of each of C/R Energy GP III, LLC and C/R Energy GP II, LLC, may be deemed to share beneficial ownership of the shares beneficially owned by C/R Energy GP III, LLC and C/R Energy GP II, LLC. Such persons disclaim such beneficial ownership.